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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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